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Trenton, MI vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago is 0% more densely populated than Trenton.
- People are 27.2% less likely to be married in Chicago.
- The Median Age is 13.8 years younger in Chicago.
 Trenton, MIChicago, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,742,119329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.138.4
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 Population - 201018,816  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,896,016285,036,114
 Population - 199020,586  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-12.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock12,060.393.4
 Land Area7.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Trenton, MIChicago, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Trenton, MIChicago, ILUnited States
 White89.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.8%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Trenton, MIChicago, ILUnited States
 Married Population52.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.2%50.2%
 Never Married25.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households7,913  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock574,82580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,889  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Trenton    2 Reviews
Aeshel · Beltsville, MD
Beautiful
Over 8 years ago

I can't wait to move here and I'm glad to be moving there  More

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Susan · Trenton, MI
Trenton, MI
Over 15 years ago

Trenton is a small city with great schools, low crime, culture, parks, health care, and a wonderful community--everything you could possibly need is within a short  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews
Sam · Chicago, IL
Beautiful city with reasonable cost of living
Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Daniel · Bremen, IN
My Favorite City in the Country
Over 2 years ago

Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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Betty · Chicago, IL
Crime ridden Medical center.
Over 2 years ago

I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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